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Spotters Guide to Urban Engineering
Claire Barratt, Ian Whitelaw
Architecture; Impact of science & technology on society; Engineering: general; Civil engineering, surveying & building
Paperback
The Spotter's Guide to Urban Engineering is an exciting guide to the technology that underpins modern life. Richly illustrated,... [more]
$29.95 $26.95
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Who Owns the Future?
Jaron Lanier
Society & Social Sciences; Social forecasting, future studies; E-commerce: business aspects; Impact of science & technology on society; Technology: general issues
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Instead of experiencing excellent financial health because of the efficiencies of digital technologies, those efficiencies... [more]
$45.00 $40.50
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QF32: The Captain's Extraordinary Account of How One of the World's Worst...
Richard de Crespigny
Biography: general; True stories of heroism, endurance & survival; History; Aerospace & aviation technology
Paperback
In 2010, what began as a routine long-haul flight from Singapore to Sydney came within a knife-edge of becoming one of the... [more]
$34.99 $31.50
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The New Moon Race
Morris Jones
Mathematics & Sciences; Space science
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A new space race has broken out in Asia. In the past two years, spacecraft have been launched to the Moon by China, Japan,... [more]
$49.95 $20.00
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The Best of Ukrainian Cuisine
Bohdan Zahny
Hotel & catering trades; National & regional cuisine; Languages & ESL
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Presents both traditional and contemporary Ukrainian cuisine in an easy-to-use menu format. Using a variety of ingredients,... [more]
$23.95 $21.55
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Enough is Enough: Building a Sustainable Economy in a World of Finite Resources...
Dan O'Neill, Rob Dietz
Economics & Business; Development economics; Sustainability; Environmental science, engineering & technology
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<p>This fascinating work promotes a most interesting premise: that an economy with enough as its goal provides better prospects... [more]
$29.95 $26.95
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Tubes: Behind the Scenes at the Internet
Andrew Blum
Architecture; Society & Social Sciences; Impact of science & technology on society; Human geography; Technology: general issues
Paperback
Takes us on a backstage tour of the real but hidden world of the Internet, introducing us to the remarkable clan of insiders... [more]
$19.99 $18.00
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Love, Sweat and Tears
Zelie Bullen
Biography; Memoirs; Anthologies (non-poetry); Animal husbandry
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The inspiring true story of love and loss but never giving in by a young Aussie battler who now leads an extraordinary life... [more]
$29.99 $27.00
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Buttoned-Up: The East London Line
Gert Jonkers, Jop Van Bennekom
Literary essays; Fashion & society; Press & journalism; Clothing & footware manufacture; Fashion & style guides; Travel & holiday
Paperback
Tells the story of London style through the history of the button-down shirt - part of a series of twelve books tied to the... [more]
$9.99 $9.00
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Frankenstein's Cat: Cuddling Up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts
Emily Anthes
Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Genetic engineering
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Dolly the Sheep was just the start. Meet the high-tech menagerie of the near future, as scientists reinvent the animal kingdom.... [more]
$19.95 $17.95
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The Youth Pill: Scientists at the Brink of an Anti-Aging Revolution
David Stipp
Pharmaceutical industries; Physiology; Mathematics & Sciences; Science: general issues; Scientific equipment, experiments & techniques; Biotechnology; Coping with old age
Paperback
A journalist explores the science and business of aging and the people who are revolutionizing the way we grow old. In The... [more]
$19.99 $18.00
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Project Sunshine: How Science Can Use the Sun to Fuel and Feed the World...
Steve McKevitt, Tony Ryan
History; Alternative & renewable energy industries; Popular science; Sustainability; Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology
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Project Sunshine reveals for the first time how cutting-edge science can use the sun to provide sustainable food and energy... [more]
$35.00 $31.50
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Truth, Lies and O-Rings: Inside the Space Shuttle 'Challenger' Disaster...
Allan J. McDonald, James R. Hansen
Mathematics & Sciences; History of engineering & technology; Safety in the home
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Originally published in hardcover in 2009. [more]
$42.00 $37.80
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In Stockmen's Footsteps
Jane Grieve
Biography; Biography: general; Memoirs; Social & cultural history; Genealogy, heraldry, names & honours; Agriculture & related industries; Agriculture & farming
Paperback
Peopled by many of the legends of the Australian outback, this is the extraordinary true story of how one ordinary woman grew... [more]
$29.99 $27.00
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Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great...
Mario Livio
Autobiography: science, technology & engineering; Mathematics & Sciences; History of science; Popular science; History of engineering & technology
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Mario Livio shows how even geniuses made major mistakes and how their errors were an essential aspect to achieving scientific... [more]
$37.95 $34.15
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Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us
Michael Moss
Food manufacturing & related industries; Medicine; Popular science; Food & beverage technology
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Uncovers the truth about the food giants that dominate our supermarket shelves. This title reveals how the makers of processed... [more]
$34.95 $31.45
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The Cattle King
Ion L. Idriess
Biography; Biography: general; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Agriculture & farming
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The story of the great Australian cattle king, Sir Sidney Kidman. [more]
$14.99 $13.50
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Intelligent Gardener: Growing Nutrient-Dense Food
Steve Solomon
Soil science, sedimentology; Agricultural science; Gardening; Gardening: growing fruit & vegetables; Specialised gardening methods
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Beyond organic-- a practical guide to nutrient-dense food. [more]
$24.99 $22.50
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The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
Jon Gertner
Economics & Business; Mathematics & Sciences; Inventions & inventors; Communications engineering & telecommunications
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Traces the origins of some of the twentieth century's important inventions. This title tells the story about the life and... [more]
$26.95 $24.25
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Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration
Buzz Aldrin, Leonard David
Mathematics & Sciences; Science: general issues; Popular science; Space science
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Argues passionately and articulately for continuing to push the boundaries of our knowledge of the universe and, specifically,... [more]
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Introduction to Stochastic Processes
Cinlar, E Ocnlar
Mathematics & Sciences; Mathematics; Stochastics; Engineering: general
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Clear presentation employs methods that recognize computer-related aspects of theory. Topics include expectations and independence,... [more]
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Birdseye: The Adventures of a Curious Man
Mark Kurlansky
Biography; Biography: general; Biography: business & industry; Autobiography: historical, political & military; Autobiography: science, technology & engineering; Food manufacturing & related industries; History of engineering & technology; Inventions & inventors; Preserving & freezing
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From the author of Cod, Salt, and other informative bestsellers, comes the first biography of Clarence Birdseye, the eccentric... [more]
$24.95 $22.45
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A Vast Machine: Computer Models, Climate Data, and the Politics of Global...
Paul N. Edwards
Mathematics & Sciences; Earth sciences; Meteorology & climatology; Global warming; History of engineering & technology; Computer science
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The science behind global warming, and its history: how scientists learned to understand the atmosphere, to measure it, to... [more]
$35.95 $32.35
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Planes and Helicopters
Mr. Clive Gifford
Aerospace & aviation technology; Children's & Educational; Transport (Children's&YA); Educational: Technology
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Kids love machines that fly! This amazing book explains the basics of how planes and helicopters work. Topics include engines,... [more]
$12.95 $11.65
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This Explains Everything: Deep, Beautiful, and Elegant Theories of How the...
John Brockman
Cognition & cognitive psychology; Mathematics & Sciences; Science: general issues; Popular science; Neurosciences; Technology: general issues
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Drawn from the cutting-edge frontiers of science, This Explains Everything presents 150 of the most deep, surprising, and... [more]
$25.95 $23.35
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